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Playing the Hand You are Dealt -- John D. Kippen, Paperback Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography These and other scenarios investigateA fun, heartwarming and inspiring book with extraordinary tales of magic, hope and wondrous possibilities. John Kippen is the CEO of a successful I. T. company, a professional magician, motivational speaker and life coach. His life story of triumph over tragedy is the subject of the award winning documentary, "John's Ultimate Illusion," and his acclaimed TED Talk has garnered over 1 Million views. Life is often likened to a game of cards, where the